candraSaekhar finally posts: I will do some loud thinking: > agni sparSa > ----------- > > > eppuDoo EdO manDutoonE vunTundi > manTalu anTukunToonE vunTaayi > kOrala naalkalu saachi namili mingEsi > booDida voosEstoo! Alright! Go ahead! Summer has set in, here in India. > > vechchadanaaniki karigipOyi > chalimanTEnani muTTukunTE > churukkumanTundi.. Mothers cautioned us! Age Old Wisdom! > manTananTinci manTa maayamavutundi! > manTE migulutundi- Remindful of Sakuntaloepaakhyaanam and of bRhadaaraNyakoepanishat.. > koorukunna burra baambai baddalavutundi > lEstunna vimaanam nippumuddavutundi > madhyavEsina pachchagaDDi bhaggumanTundi God Agni manifests himself in several ways. All are His functions. > aakalEsina dooDa arustundi Agni is friends with jaThara. > bhasmaasura hastam > adimipaTTina ottiDiki > akkaDO agniparvatam laavaa kakkutundi > ikkaDO #gas# baavi #blow-out# avutundi There is no moehinee here. Only swaahaadaevi helping her husband. > anTukunna araNyaalu anta toragaa aaravu > aarpaDaaniki kompallO neeLLoo vunDavu Agni, an element, doesn't always go well with his elemental brother, jala. > ekkaDO chamuru kaalutunna vaasana.. > vanTillE vallakaaDu! > Savaalaku sparSa teleedu > ayinaa erragaa antaTaa EDupu- > ayinaa gontukalu maryaadagaanE naDuchukunTaayi > ayinaa lEka andukE > inkO aggipulla muddu peTTukOkamaanadu Back to the kitchen! Back to the basics!! BTW, was there any typografical error in the penultimate line? I think not; but the syntax was.... > - Chandrasekhararao Kanneganti Let me also add that this poem is not so good as your maTTi vaasana. I know you will take it in the right spirit. -- Regards & Thanks Vasu.